Description
- HAND PAINTED HISTORICAL DEPICTION: Clementine captured the work of threshing the trees and picking up the pecans that fell from the trees as a teenager hanging upside down to shake the trees so the pecans could fall to the ground for the ladies to pick up and place in their buckets.
- DIMENSION: 5"x 3.5"x 4.5" (Set of 4 ceramic mugs)
- EVERY PIECE IS ONE OF A KIND: Each ceramic mug is hand-painted and no two are exactly alike. Each piece has its own distinctive shape whose textured surface allows you to feel the passion in her work
- HELPS PRESERVE HISTORY: With each piece purchased, a percentage of the proceeds will go toward preservation and interpretation of the Clementine Hunter House at Melrose Plantation, a National Historical Landmark
- MAKES A GREAT GIFT: Great gifts for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays or any other special occasion.
Clementine Hunter lived on Melrose Plantation in central Louisiana for most of her life. The plantation had large pecan orchards, and in this scene Clementine captured the work of threshing the trees and picking up the pecans that fell from the trees. Clementine depicts a teenager hanging upside down to shake the trees so the pecans could fall to the ground for the ladies to pick up and place in their buckets. Each ceramic mug is hand-painted and no two are exactly alike. With each piece purchased, a percentage of the proceeds will go toward preservation and interpretation of the Clementine Hunter House at Melrose Plantation, a National Historical Landmark.